Winnetka-Northfield Chamber Guide 2019

arts and culture
Organizations
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CHILDREN’S THEATre OF WINNETKA
(CTW)
Winnetka Community House
620 Lincoln Ave.
Winnetka, IL 60093
847-446-2108
childrenstheatrewinnetka.org
Children’s Theatre of Winnetka is a not for
profit, volunteer organization dedicated
to promoting theatrical experiences for
New Trier Township children grades 4-8.
Children participate both onstage and
backstage in two productions annually in
the Spring and Fall. CTW operates under
the auspices of the Winnetka Community
House.
MUSIC INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
300 Green Bay Road
Winnetka, IL 60093
847-905-1500
musicinst.org
The Music Institute of Chicago is a
community music school dedicated
to transforming lives through music
education, striving to lead everyone in its
community toward a lifelong engagement
with music. The Music Institute is a member
of the National Guild for Community
Arts Education and accredited by the
Accrediting Commission for Community
and Pre-collegiate Arts Schools (ACCPAS).
CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS
The Music Institute offers lessons, classes
and concerts through its Community
Music School, Academy, and Nichols
Concert Hall.
NORTH SHORE ART LEAGUE
620 Lincoln Ave.
Winnetka, IL 60093
847-446-2870
northshoreartleague.org
WINNETKA CHILDREN’S HOUR
620 Lincoln Ave.
Winnetka, IL 60093
847-784-0720
winnetkachildrenshour.org
VILLAGE FOLLIES
villagefollies.com
Winnetka Chapel
630 Lincoln Avenue
Winnetka, IL 60093
winnetkachapel@gmail.com
Event rentals: (224) 255-3125
The historic Winnetka Chapel is the
perfect venue for your special occasion.
Situated in downtown Winnetka, the 115
year old Chapel’s castle-like, sandstone
bell tower and grand wood entrance
doors are heralds of the beauty within.
The Chapel accommodates up to 300
guests for private or public functions.
We have hosted performing arts
companies, musicians, fundraisers, and
other presentations.
Catering, sound system, and audio-visual
services are also available on request.
Call us to plan your next event in central
Winnetka (steps from the METRA
Winnetka Station).
WINNETKA COMMUNITY
ASSOCIATES OF THE ART INSTITUTE
OF CHICAGO
Cacoordinator@artic.edu
847-501-5830
WINNETKA THEATER—BIG NOISE
THEATER COMPANY
620 Lincoln Ave.
Winnetka, IL 60093
847-604-0275
bignoise.org
YOUTH CHORAL THEATER
OF CHICAGO
youthchoraltheater.org
847-535-9873
info@youthchoraltheater.org
THE ALLIANCE FOR EARLY
CHILDHOOD
1235 Oak St.
Winnetka, IL 60093
847-780-7442
TheAllianceForEC.org
The Alliance for Early Childhood promotes
healthy growth and development of
children from birth to age 8 (or third grade)
by providing services and support for the
parents and teachers who care for and
teach them.
Country Gardener’s
Mary Rhodes
(847)446-1977
countrygardenersofnorthfield@gmail.com
ERIKA’S LIGHTHOUSE
897 1/2 A Green Bay Road
Winnetka, IL 60093
847-386-6481
info@erikaslighthouse.org
erikaslighthouse.org
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
WINNETKA/NORTHFIELD
768 Oak St.
Winnetka, IL 60093
847-446-7220
HADLEY INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND
AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
700 Elm St.
Winnetka, IL 60093
847-446-8111
hadley.edu
Founded in Winnetka in 1920, Hadley
Institute for the Blind and Visually Impaired
is the leading educator of braille and the
largest provider of tuition-free distance
education for people who are blind
or visually impaired, their families and
service providers. Hadley serves more
than 148,000 learners over the age of 14
in more than 100 countries around the
world. Hadley leads the field by offering
a great variety of courses, webinars and
instructional videos, provided free of
charge, to empower people to thrive at
home, at work and in their communities.
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF EVANSTON—
NORTH SHORE
620 Lincoln Ave., Suite 209
Winnetka, IL 60093
847-441-0995
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